---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-21-095418"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LW"
cik: "0001679273"
company_name: "Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-07-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T02:58:31.028062+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lamb Weston appoints Gregory W. Jones as VP/Controller; Madarieta to become CFO

## Summary
- Gregory W. Jones appointed Vice President and Controller, effective August 6, 2021, succeeding Bernadette Madarieta.
- Bernadette Madarieta will assume role of Senior Vice President and CFO on August 6, 2021.
- Jones' compensation: base salary $275,000, bonus target 40%, long-term incentive target $120,000, and RSU grant of $60,000 vesting in 3 years.
- Jones previously served as Senior Director, Financial Reporting since Jan 2018; prior experience at Packaging Corp of America and Deloitte.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-21-095418
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LW
- cik: 0001679273
- company_name: Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-07-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1679273/000110465921095418/0001104659-21-095418-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1679273/000110465921095418/tm2122669d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-21-095418.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Bernadette Madarieta changed role as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: promoted
  - Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Mr. Jones will succeed Bernadette Madarieta, our current Vice President and Controller, who will assume the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on August 6, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1679273/000110465921095418/0001104659-21-095418-index.htm
- Executive change
  Gregory W. Jones was appointed as Vice President and Controller at Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Vice President and Controller
  source text: On July 22, 2021, the Board of Directors of Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (“we,” “our, “us” or the “Company”) appointed Gregory W. Jones as our Vice President and Controller, effective August 6, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1679273/000110465921095418/0001104659-21-095418-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.